Compiled
findings from 23 previous studies conducted on smoking and cancer of
the cervix were just reported in the International Journal of Cancer.
The report finds woman who smoke significantly increase their risk of
developing cervical cancer. Also, the more cigarettes smoked per day
and the younger the woman first begins smoking further increases the
risk of cervical cancer. According to
authors of the report, current smokers have a 60 percent greater risk
of cervical cancer than women who have never smoked.

Author: ChiroPlanet.comSource: International Journal of Cancer, March 15, 2006.